According to Yoshimasa Hayashi, the chief cabinet secretary to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the Russian plane flew above Rebun Island, which is northwest of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost ...

Russia has informed Japan that it will conduct shooting drills in waters north of Shikotan, one of the four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido claimed by Japan, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday’s approval of the additional sanctions shows Japan’s commitment to efforts by the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations to ...

Japan protested to Russia on Wednesday over curbs denying entry to 13 Japanese business executives, including the Toyota Motor chairman , as part of counter-sanctions measures.

Japan has test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China.

“A protest was lodged to Russia through diplomatic channels,” Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi was quoted as saying at a press conference.

Japan protests against Russia's entry ban on 13 mostly business leaders over sanctions Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi address the United Nations Security Council at U.N. headquarters ...

Svyatoslav Lypynskyy – stock.adobe.com Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said that the ongoing declining birthrate was at a “critical state.” What do you think? Be the first to comment.

"Measures announced by Russia this time will restrict fair activity by Japanese companies, and are absolutely unacceptable," Japanese government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday.

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi stressed that the country's government is urging people to refrain from visiting Russia ...